Nicolas Ernesto Fong

17 Sachem St. # 3, Roxbury Crossing, MA 02120

nfong205@gmail.com | (201) 694-6479
Sample of Work: https://goo.gl/i22gaZ

EDUCATION
Northeastern University, Boston, MA May 2020
Candidate for Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
GPA: 3.68
Honors: National Hispanic Scholar, University Honors Program, Deans List
Courses: Thermodynamics, Mechanics of Materials, Material Science, CAD and Manufacturing, Engineering
Mechanics and Design, Differential Equations and Linear Algebra, Engineering Design, Physics I-II, Calculus I-III,
Chemistry, Understanding Design, Starting A Small Business (Fashion Institute of Technology)
Activities: Engineers without Borders (Secretary 16-17), Ultimate Frisbee, American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Study Abroad: Dialogue of Civilizations Italy: Science & Culture Through the Ages May 2016

COMPUTER & LANGUAGE SKILLS

Applications: Solidworks (CSWA), AutoCAD, MATLAB, Microsoft Office
Programming: C++
Foreign Languages: Conversational Spanish, Basic French

WORK EXPERIENCE
NxStage Medical, Lawrence, MA January 2017 June 2017
Product Development Co-op
Utilized Solidworks to create models with clean, functionally parametric feature trees that were cost effective
and designed for manufacturability by injection molding, CNC machining, and 3D printing
Designed an original injection molded part that will release along the NxStage Peritoneal Dialysis product line
Lead formal design reviews to present my work and gather feedback from other engineers and directors within
the Product Development team
Documented Solidworks models, drawings, and redlines through Agile for Design Change Orders, and
Solidworks PDM to efficiently maintain an organized revision history for design iteration

Salient Architects, Belleville, NJ June 2016 August 2016

CAD Drafter
Drafted working drawings in AutoCAD of cellular technology upgrades for Verizon, AT&T, and Sprint
Gathered site information in the field such as photos, measurements, and electrical data
Created a tracker in Excel of 300+ open jobs that is now used by Salient Architects to monitor workflow

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Habitat for Humanity Restore, Lawrence, MA January 2017 June 2017
Customer Service Representative
Received donations, assisted customers with selection, and maintained efficient product flow within the store

Community Servings, Jamaica Plain, MA October 2015 April 2016

Kitchen Assistant
Packaged and prepared meals for families with specific dietary restrictions due to medical conditions

Hug it Forward, Chi Don Juan, Guatemala August 2014

Construction Worker
Traveled to Guatemala for ten days to construct a middle school for the village of Chi Don Juan
Effectively reduced the villages waste by using recycled plastic bottles filled with non-biodegradable trash to
naturally insulate the schools walls

BACKGROUND & INTERESTS

Enjoy modifying Nerf blasters spring replacements, blaster integrations, and installed PVC barrel systems
Passionate about music piano and trumpet
U.S. Citizen